Asia Bahrain Children who turn six in the same calendar year will be unconditionally admitted to the first grade of all public schools from September, in a decision that lightens the age rules in force
Asia Bahrain In an official statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs joined the group that denounced, in the strongest terms, the burning of a copy of the Holy Quran by an extremist in front of the main mosque in Stockholm, Sweden
Asia Bahrain The Minister of Sustainable Development, Noor bint Ali Al-Khulaif, reaffirmed the depth of the long-standing relationship between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the UAE
Asia Bahrain Expats could be forced to settle their outstanding bills and amounts owed to the government before leaving the country - whether on holiday or for good, according to the Capital Trustees Board
Asia Bahrain Flights with Qatar will start tomorrow 25 May, a further step to normalise relations between the two countries
Asia Bahrain Fintech Forward, the largest fintech summit, will take place 10-12 October under the patronage of the Central Bank of Bahrain, in strategic partnership with the Bahrain Economic Development Board and powered by the Bahrain FinTech Bay
Asia Bahrain The Bahrain Tourism and Exhibition Authority and Air Arabia have entered into a partnership with the aim of increasing Bahrain's regional and international attractiveness
Asia Bahrain The Royal Guard search and rescue team has been honoured for its humanitarian relief mission following the 6 February earthquake in southern Turkey
Asia Bahrain Batelco has announced its support for the 6th Annual Bahrain Smart Cities Summit 2023 to be held at the Gulf Convention Center, Manama, on 16 & 17 May, with this year’s theme being "Inspire, Transform, Thrive."
Asia Bahrain Lawmakers asked the government to review salaries in the public and private sectors every five years to assess the impact of inflation and improve living standards
Asia Bahrain Minister of Tourism received the President of the Bahrain Society for Tolerance and Religious Coexistence, emphasising the national strategy to promote tolerance, harmony and peace
Asia Bahrain e-passports featuring advances security measures have been launched; the move is part of Bahrain’s Economic Recovery and Digital Transformation Plan and aims at making passports more secure, convenient and resistant to forgery
Asia Bahrain Social media influencers who spread false information that female students wearing the abaya were prevented from attending an honours ceremony at a girls' school in the Northern Governorate are set to face legal action